A ribbon cutting event for the new Needles Link Bus Service will be held at 10:30am PT on Tuesday, June 7th, 2016 at the Needles Chamber of Commerce Office located at 100 G Street near Front Street in Downtown Needles, California.

The ribbon cutting event is to celebrate the announcement by the Victor Valley Transit Authority of a new weekly bus service from Needles, California to Barstow, California and Victorville, California that will begin on Friday, June 17th, 2016.

The new Needles Link Bus Service will pick up people near the El Garces Train Depot in Downtown Needles, California and anybody in the Colorado River Tri-State area can ride this new bus service.

The new Needles Link Bus Service will cost $12.00 per person and up to 3 children per adult fare may ride for free.

Reservations are recommended for the new Needles Link Bus Service and required for curb to curb service to Needles, California residents.

** Picture from the Victor Valley Transit Authority: **

According to Victor Valley Transit Authority, Route 200 will run from Downtown Needles, California, along Interstate 40, make a stop at the Bartsow Area Transit Bus Stop (Barstow Library near Court House) in Barstow, California where the Bartsow Area Transit Buses 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and Victor Valley Transit Authority Bus 15 pick up passengers, then head along Interstate 15, make a stop at the Victorville Superior Court House in Victorville, California where Victor Valley Transit Authority Bus 32 can be picked up, and make a stop at the Victorville Transfer Point (Costco) in Victorville, California when Victor Valley Transit Authority Buses 15, 22, 31, 32, 41, 45, 45X, 51, 52, and 55 can be picked up.

– Westbound and Southbound Route: The bus will leave Downtown Needles, California at 6:15am PT and arrive at the Bartsow Area Transit Bus Stop (Barstow Library near Court House) at 9:30am PT, arrive at the Victorville Superior Court House at 10:15am PT, and arrive at the Victorville Transfer Point (Costco) at 10:30am PT.

– Northbound and Eastbound Route: The bus will leave the Victorville Transfer Point (Costco) at 2:30pm PT, arrive at the Victorville Superior Court House at 2:45pm PT, arrive at the Bartsow Area Transit Bus Stop (Barstow Library near Court House) at 4:00pm PT, and stop in Downtown Needles, California at 7:15pm PT.

** More information can be found at the following Victor Valley Transit Authority website address: **